Gazproblems
Will Gazprom Start a New Price War?

To keep its share of its most important market, Gazprom may have to start cutting prices for its European customers.

Off the Boil
Not Even a $50 Rebound Could Save North Sea Oil

North Sea oil production is in dire straits, and analysts say the outlook would still be grim even at $85 per barrel.

Crude Economics
Oil Stays Cheap over Doubts about Russia-OPEC Cooperation

Oil prices are down over 4 percent in trading today as analysts doubt proposed cooperation between Russia and OPEC.

Crude Economics
Shale Buoys American Oil Output

The latest numbers show that shale producers are keeping America’s oil output up, even in a bearish market.

Still Boondogglin'
A Timely Reminder: America’s Biofuel Policy Is a Farce

With Iowa’s caucuses finally upon us, today is as good a day as ever to review the boondoggle that is our federal biofuel policy.

Feeding the Future
How GMOs Could Help Biodiversity

GMOs’ higher crop yields can help protect other species’ habitats and boost biodiversity, new research says.

No Date Set for Russia-OPEC Talks

After speculation arose yesterday that Russia was ready to cut production with OPEC, there’s been pushback from both Russian sources and market analysts.

Crude Economics
Russia Ready to Talk Oil Cuts with OPEC

Moscow is entertaining the thought of coordinating a five percent cut in oil production with OPEC to help erase the global glut.

Crude Economics
Shale Producers Cinch Belts Tighter

Some of America’s biggest shale firms are cutting spending, but production isn’t falling off a cliff as many feared it might.

Uh Oh EVs
How a Green Cause Is Worsening China’s Smog Problem

Electric cars are making China’s deadly smog worse, according to new research.

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